The Resource The great war, an Insignia Films Production for American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation
The great war, an Insignia Films Production for American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation
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The item The great war, an Insignia Films Production for American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America's entry into the war on April 6, 1917, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed America and the world. Drawing on the latest scholarship, including unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, it tells the rich and complex story of the conflict through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators and the American troops who came to be known as 'doughboys.'
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (360 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from title screen. Titles on screen indicate part one, part two, part three. Titles on disc surfaces are numbered disc 1, disc 2, disc 3
- 16x9 wide screen
- Contents
-
- The Great War, part one
- edited by Jon Neuberger, Merril Stern ; produced by Amanda Pollak ; written and directed by Stephen Ives (approximately 114 min.) --
- The Great War, part two
- edited by Seth Bomse ; written by Stephen Ives ; produced and directed by Amanda Pollak (approximately 114 min.) --
- The Great War, part three
- edited by R. A. Fedde ; written and directed by Rob Rapley (approximately 114 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781531701420
- Label
- The great war
- Title
- The great war
- Statement of responsibility
- an Insignia Films Production for American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of America's entry into the war on April 6, 1917, a six-hour documentary presented over three nights, explores how World War I changed America and the world. Drawing on the latest scholarship, including unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, it tells the rich and complex story of the conflict through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators and the American troops who came to be known as 'doughboys.'
- Cataloging source
- KYC
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- American experience (Television program)
- Credits note
- Original music by Peter Rundquist, Tom Phillips ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, ASC and six others
- Dewey number
- 940.3/73
- Language note
-
- English audio
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
- LC call number
- D524.7.U6
- LC item number
- A44 2017
- PerformerNote
- Narrator, Oliver Platt
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1952-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Ives, Stephen
- Pollak, Amanda
- Rapley, Rob
- Platt, Oliver
- Rundquist, Peter.
- Phillips, Tom
- Squires, Buddy
- Neuburger, Jon
- Bomse, Seth
- Fedde, R. A.
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- Insignia Films
- WGBH Educational Foundation
- Runtime
- 360
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War, 1914-1918
- United States
- United States
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The great war, an Insignia Films Production for American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation
- Note
-
- Title from title screen. Titles on screen indicate part one, part two, part three. Titles on disc surfaces are numbered disc 1, disc 2, disc 3
- 16x9 wide screen
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The Great War, part one
- edited by Jon Neuberger, Merril Stern ; produced by Amanda Pollak ; written and directed by Stephen Ives (approximately 114 min.) --
- The Great War, part two
- edited by Seth Bomse ; written by Stephen Ives ; produced and directed by Amanda Pollak (approximately 114 min.) --
- The Great War, part three
- edited by R. A. Fedde ; written and directed by Rob Rapley (approximately 114 min.)
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (360 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781531701420
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 841887033084
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- AMX62907 (AMX62907.1-AMX62907.3)
- AMX63907 (AMX63907.1-AMX63907.3)
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn975891651
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The great war, an Insignia Films Production for American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation
- Note
-
- Title from title screen. Titles on screen indicate part one, part two, part three. Titles on disc surfaces are numbered disc 1, disc 2, disc 3
- 16x9 wide screen
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The Great War, part one
- edited by Jon Neuberger, Merril Stern ; produced by Amanda Pollak ; written and directed by Stephen Ives (approximately 114 min.) --
- The Great War, part two
- edited by Seth Bomse ; written by Stephen Ives ; produced and directed by Amanda Pollak (approximately 114 min.) --
- The Great War, part three
- edited by R. A. Fedde ; written and directed by Rob Rapley (approximately 114 min.)
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (360 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781531701420
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 841887033084
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- AMX62907 (AMX62907.1-AMX62907.3)
- AMX63907 (AMX63907.1-AMX63907.3)
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn975891651
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Nonfiction television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- United States
- United States -- History -- 1913-1921
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War, 1914-1918
- DVD-Video discs
- Documentary television programs
- History
- Documentary television programs
- 1913-1921
Genre
- DVD-Video discs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Documentary television programs
- History
- Nonfiction television programs
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